Discover these culture-rich destinations with the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market.
Whether you plan to go on the beer crawl to end them all, a devoted art pilgrimage - think Ghent\'s medieval masterpieces and the Magritte connection in Brussels - or an exploration of the Ardennes\' wildest reaches, The Rough Guide to Belgium & Luxembourg will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and visit along the way.
Inside The Rough Guide Belgium and Luxembourg- Independent, trusted reviews written with Rough Guides\' trademark blend of humour, honesty and insight, to help you get the most out of your visit, with options to suit every budget.- Full-colour maps throughout - navigate the backstreets of Brussels or the war sites of the Ypres Salient without needing to get online.- Stunning images - a rich collection of inspiring colour photography.- Things not to miss - Rough Guides\' rundown of Belgium and Luxembourg\'s best sights and experiences.- Itineraries - carefully planned routes to help you organize your trip.- Detailed regional coverage - whether off the beaten track or in more mainstream tourist destinations, this travel Guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way.
Areas covered include: Brussels
Flanders
Antwerp and the northeast of Belgium
Hainaut and Wallonian Brabant; the Ardennes; and Luxembourg.
Attractions include: Ostend beach
Pairi Daiza zoo and gardens; the Menin Gate, Ieper
Vianden Castle, Luxembourg
Musee Herge, Louvain-la-Neuve
MAS Museum, Antwerp; and Bouillon castle.- Basics - essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, accommodation, food and drink, health, the media, festivals, sports and outdoor activities, entry requirements and more.- Background information - a Contexts chapter devoted to history, books and Belgian art, plus a handy language section and glossary..
Discover these culture-rich destinations with the most incisive and entertaining guidebook on the market.
Whether you plan to go on the beer crawl to end them all, a devoted art pilgrimage - think Ghent\'s medieval masterpieces and the Magritte connection in Brussels - or an exploration of the Ardennes\' wildest reaches, The Rough Guide to Belgium & Luxembourg will show you the ideal places to sleep, eat, drink, shop and visit along the way.
Inside The Rough Guide Belgium and Luxembourg- Independent, trusted reviews written with Rough Guides\' trademark blend of humour, honesty and insight, to help you get the most out of your visit, with options to suit every budget.- Full-colour maps throughout - navigate the backstreets of Brussels or the war sites of the Ypres Salient without needing to get online.- Stunning images - a rich collection of inspiring colour photography.- Things not to miss - Rough Guides\' rundown of Belgium and Luxembourg\'s best sights and experiences.- Itineraries - carefully planned routes to help you organize your trip.- Detailed regional coverage - whether off the beaten track or in more mainstream tourist destinations, this travel Guide has in-depth practical advice for every step of the way.
Areas covered include: Brussels
Flanders
Antwerp and the northeast of Belgium
Hainaut and Wallonian Brabant; the Ardennes; and Luxembourg.
Attractions include: Ostend beach
Pairi Daiza zoo and gardens; the Menin Gate, Ieper
Vianden Castle, Luxembourg
Musee Herge, Louvain-la-Neuve
MAS Museum, Antwerp; and Bouillon castle.- Basics - essential pre-departure practical information including getting there, local transport, accommodation, food and drink, health, the media, festivals, sports and outdoor activities, entry requirements and more.- Background information - a Contexts chapter devoted to history, books and Belgian art, plus a handy language section and glossary.
